to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
very much; exceedingly; extremely
duty; function; office; mission; task
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
being startled; getting a shock
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to assail
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
just because; even if; even though
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
desperation; struggle to the death